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PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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Limit the number of retries after a 503 on PlugIn

Plugin re-tries on 503 error code is equal to the number of jvms in a cluster. We have huge cluster with more than 50 jvms. We want to limit the number of re-tries which plugin attempts on 503. Need a setting to define the limit on the number of r...
over 4 years ago in WebSphere traditional 1 Delivered

Search Z Artifact should support case-sensitive search

We are trying to set up a CI/CD pipeline for supporting “old traditional” mainframe development and then use UCD as a deployment manager. Our z/OS developers are used to be able to easy see the inventory in our different environments (several dev ...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 1 Delivered

Search Z Artifact should support wild card search

We are trying to set up a CI/CD pipeline for supporting “old traditional” mainframe development and then use UCD as a deployment manager. Our z/OS developers are used to be able to easy see the inventory in our different environments (several deve...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Delivered

Search Z Artifact should have better Mainframe support

We are trying to set up a CI/CD pipeline for supporting “old traditional” mainframe development and then use UCD as a deployment manager. Our z/OS developers are used to be able to easy see the inventory in our different environments (several deve...
over 3 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Delivered

Scheduled System Blackouts

Enable a system wide capability to schedule a blackout period, either one-time (ad-hoc) or scheduled. This could only be performed by the designated system administrtors. As was mentioned RFE 129169, it is extremely tedious to currently do this at...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Delivered

Use systemd to run UCD deployserver and agentrelay as a service in Linux servers

We have been using init.d to run our UCD deployservers and agentrelay as service in our Linux servers, but systemd could be used as an alternative of init.d because it is a backward compatibility for RHEL 7 or above servers.
over 1 year ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 2 Delivered

AES256 encryption key for encryption.keystore

The encryption key generated in encryption.keystore is of "aes128" encryption. There is more complex encryption available in AES 256 encryption. Since urbancode have highly confidential data it will be good to have the data encryption using AES 25...
about 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Delivered

Requesting a new deployment in UCD 7 requires too many steps

We are upgrading from UCD 6.2 to 7.1. We are getting used to the new interface but there are a couple of changes that we find hinder our ability to use the interface. This bug is for the request for a deployment. Requesting a deployment now takes ...
over 4 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 3 Delivered

Support for Cookies Having Independent Partitioned State (CHIPS)

Chrome browser is planning to disable the third party cookies https://developers.google.com/privacy-sandbox/3pcd Our application run as third-party application inside an iframe on an external application and our application Uses SPNGEO authenticat...
over 1 year ago in WebSphere traditional 0 Delivered

Disallow Token Restriction None

This idea is to allow us to prevent Tokens being created with "Token Restrictions" set to none. We would like to be able to enforce restrictions. There is also a potential use case where we maby want to enforce different restrictions for different...
almost 2 years ago in DevOps Automation / Deploy 7 Delivered